Posthumanism in Italian Literature and Film

• Paperback | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• As humans re-negotiate their boundaries with the nonhuman world of animals, inanimate entities and technological artefacts, new identities are formed ... Lees meer

Thinking Italian Animals

• Paperback | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• This bracing volume collects work on Italian writers and filmmakers that engage with nonhuman animal subjectivity. These contributions address 3 major... Lees meer

Utopia and Dystopia in Postwar Italian Literature

Daniele Fioretti

• Paperback | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• This book is about the presence of utopian and dystopian elements in the Italian literary landscape. It focuses on four authors that are representativ... Lees meer

Postcolonial Italy

Cristina Lombardi-Diop

• Hardcover | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• This volume constitutes a multidisciplinary intervention into the emerging field of postcolonial studies in Italy, bringing together cultural and soci... Lees meer

Oral History, Oral Culture, and Italian Americans

• Hardcover | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• Selected Essays from the 38th Annual Conference of the American Italian Historical Association, "Speaking Memory: Oral History, Oral Culture and Itali... Lees meer

Investigating Italy's Past Through Historical Crime Fiction, Films, and TV Series

Barbara Pezzotti

• Hardcover | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• This book is the first monograph in English that comprehensively examines the ways in which Italian historical crime novels, TV series, and films have... Lees meer

Thinking Italian Animals

• Hardcover | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• This bracing volume collects work on Italian writers and filmmakers that engage with nonhuman animal subjectivity. These contributions address 3 major... Lees meer

The Empire of Stereotypes

R Casillo

• Paperback | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• This book places Germaine de Stael's influential novel, Corrine, or Italy (1807) in relation to preceding and subsequent stereotypes of Italy as seen ... Lees meer

Carlo Tresca

N Pernicone

• Paperback | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• In his heyday, Carlo Tresca ranked among the most important radicals and labour activists in the United States, often sharing the spotlight with Eliza... Lees meer

The Politics of Everyday Life in Fascist Italy

• Hardcover | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• This book explores the complex ways in which people lived and worked within the confines of Benito Mussolini's regime in Italy, variously embracing, a... Lees meer

Naples and the Nation

Ruth Glynn

• Hardcover | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• This book addresses Naples' relationship with Italy, since the introduction of direct mayoral election in 1993 and as articulated in cultural producti... Lees meer

A Social History of Administrative Science in Italy

Andrea Rapini

• Hardcover | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• This book traces the origins, life and death of Administrative Science in Italy as an academic discipline between the nineteenth and twentieth centuri... Lees meer

Guido Culture and Italian American Youth

Donald Tricarico

• Hardcover | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• From Saturday Night Fever to Jersey Shore , Italian American youth in New York City have appropriated-and been appropriated by-popular American cultur... Lees meer

Italian Motherhood on Screen

• Paperback | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• This book is the first scholarly analysis that considers the specificity of situated experiences of the maternal from a variety of theoretical perspec... Lees meer

Human Nature in Rural Tuscany

G Hanlon

• Paperback | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• Melding evolutionary theory and both animal and human ethology together with close, descriptive historical research on a typical Tuscan village in the... Lees meer

Postcolonial Italy

Cristina Lombardi-Diop

• Paperback | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• This volume constitutes a multidisciplinary intervention into the emerging field of postcolonial studies in Italy, bringing together cultural and soci... Lees meer

Anti-Italianism

• Hardcover | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• There has been an odd reluctance on the part of historians of the Italian American experience to confront the discrimination faced by Italians and Ame... Lees meer

Giuseppe Mazzini and the Origins of Fascism

Simon Levis Sullam

• Hardcover | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• This controversial and groundbreaking study proposes a compelling reinterpretation of the political thought of one Italy's founding fathers, Giuseppe ... Lees meer

Transnational Lampedusa

Jacopo Colombini

• Paperback | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• This book examines how Lampedusa, Italy's southernmost island, has become a transnational symbol representing migration to Europe from the Global Sout... Lees meer

The History of Contemporary Italy 1943-2019

Umberto Gentiloni Silveri

• Paperback | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• This book offers a history of contemporary Italy from the collapse of Mussolini to the present, placing this major Euro-Mediterranean country in a wid... Lees meer

Towards a Unified Italy

Salvatore Dimaria

• Paperback | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• Since unification in 1860, Italy has remained bitterly divided between the rich North and the underdeveloped South. This book examines the historical,... Lees meer

Assassinations and Murder in Modern Italy

• Hardcover | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• An extraordinary series of murders and political assassinations has marked contemporary Italian history, from the killing of the king in 1900 to the a... Lees meer

Queer Italia: Same-Sex Desire in Italian Literature and Film

• Paperback | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• Queer Italia gathers essays on Italian literature and film, medieval to modern. The volume's chronological organization reflects its intention to defi... Lees meer

A New Guide to Italian Cinema

C Celli, M Cottino-Jones

• Paperback | Engels | Italian and Italian American Studies
• This book is a complete reworking and update of Marga Cottino-Jones' popular A Student's Guide to Italian Film (1983, 1993) . This guide retains earli... Lees meer